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Webster 1913 Edition
Aruspex
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A-rus′pex
,Noun.
pl.
Aruspices
. [L.
aruspex
or haruspex
.] One of the class of diviners among the Etruscans and Romans, who foretold events by the inspection of the entrails of victims offered on the altars of the gods.
Webster 1828 Edition
Aruspex
ARUS'PEX
,Noun.
Definition 2024
aruspex
aruspex
Latin
Noun
aruspex m (genitive aruspicis); third declension
- Alternative form of haruspex
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | aruspex | aruspicēs |
| genitive | aruspicis | aruspicum |
| dative | aruspicī | aruspicibus |
| accusative | aruspicem | aruspicēs |
| ablative | aruspice | aruspicibus |
| vocative | aruspex | aruspicēs |
References
- aruspex in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- aruspex in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “aruspex”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- aruspex in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- aruspex in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin